Mining

It is a quiet hamlet of about 100 houses along a muddy, serpentine lane in the remotest corner of Greater Noida. Nearby is an expansive dump yard of grey riverbed sand, with concrete skeletons of under-construction

MYSURU: BJP leader K S Eshwarappa on Sunday demanded the cancellation of iron ore mining lease to 10 companies. He said that the party will not keep quiet till chief minister Siddaramaiah does not withdraw

Black smoke from chimneys outside their windows, air thick with carbon particles, soot-covered furniture and the relentless drone of rock crushers are what more than 1,000 residents of NG Suncity Phase

The Orissa steel and mines department has said no to the Union Panchayatiraj Ministry’s proposal to give gram sabhas rights over major minerals. In 2013, the ministry had sent a draft Panchayat Extension

Sri Lanka's new president has cancelled mining licences issued by the previous government to 16 foreign companies to search for blue sapphires and other gems, his office said Sunday.
The office of Maithripala

In order to check illegal mining in different parts of the state, the government on Thursday decided to formulate a scientific policy in the next two weeks. The decision to this effect was taken at a high-level

A controversial mine which caused one of Spain’s biggest ever environmental disasters is set to reopen, the government has announced.
Los Frailes mine in Aznalcóllar, near Seville, will resume operations

The Queensland environment department is examining claims that Adani’s chequered environmental and legal history is grounds to revoke its status as a “suitable operator” for Australia’s largest coalmine.